Merge tag 'driver-core-5.9-rc5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core

Pull driver core fixes from Greg KH:
 "Here are some small driver core and debugfs fixes for 5.9-rc5

  Included in here are:

   - firmware loader memory leak fix

   - firmware loader testing fixes for non-EFI systems

   - device link locking fixes found by lockdep

   - kobject_del() bugfix that has been affecting some callers

   - debugfs minor fix

  All of these have been in linux-next for a while with no reported
  issues"

* tag 'driver-core-5.9-rc5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core:
  test_firmware: Test platform fw loading on non-EFI systems
  PM: <linux/device.h>: fix @em_pd kernel-doc warning
  kobject: Drop unneeded conditional in __kobject_del()
  driver core: Fix device_pm_lock() locking for device links
  MAINTAINERS: Add the security document to SECURITY CONTACT
  driver code: print symbolic error code
  debugfs: Fix module state check condition
  kobject: Restore old behaviour of kobject_del(NULL)
  firmware_loader: fix memory leak for paged buffer

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index 3afb939f2a1c..ea53b30cf483 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -604,9 +604,6 @@ static void __kobject_del(struct kobject *kobj)
 	struct kernfs_node *sd;
 	const struct kobj_type *ktype;
 
-	if (!kobj)
-		return;
-
 	sd = kobj->sd;
 	ktype = get_ktype(kobj);
 
@@ -637,8 +634,12 @@ static void __kobject_del(struct kobject *kobj)
  */
 void kobject_del(struct kobject *kobj)
 {
-	struct kobject *parent = kobj->parent;
+	struct kobject *parent;
+
+	if (!kobj)
+		return;
 
+	parent = kobj->parent;
 	__kobject_del(kobj);
 	kobject_put(parent);
 }